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1031.
Bid meteors keep their lustre
First Line:
Bid meteors keep their lustre
Last Line:
That fed their short lived glory
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
18466
1032.
Bid the damned be happy
First Line:
Bid the damned be happy
Last Line:
Yet still in view of the loved heaven they've lost
Author:
Thomas Otway (Absolute)
DMI number:
18594
1033.
Bid the sea listen when the greedy merchant
First Line:
Bid the sea listen when the greedy merchant
Last Line:
For the last plunge
Author:
Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
20522
1034.
Bid us hope for victory
First Line:
Bid us hope for victory
Last Line:
And always beats against the shore that bounds it
DMI number:
14594
1035.
Big was he made and tall his port was fierce
First Line:
Big was he made and tall his port was fierce
Last Line:
Commanding all he viewed
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute) & Nathaniel Lee (Absolute)
DMI number:
19350
1036.
Birthright's a vulgar road to kingly sway
First Line:
Birthright's a vulgar road to kingly sway
Last Line:
Heaven's choice a low inglorious rightful drone
Author:
John Dryden (Absolute)
DMI number:
18724
1037.
Birthright's a vulgar road to kingly sway
First Line:
Birthright's a vulgar road to kingly sway
Last Line:
Murder and usurpation are no more
DMI number:
40298
1038.
Black choler filled his breast that boiled with ire
First Line:
Black choler filled his breast that boiled with ire
Last Line:
And from his eyeballs flashed the living fire
Author:
Alexander Pope (Absolute)
DMI number:
12900
1039.
Black side long put or standing opposite
First Line:
Black side long put or standing opposite
Last Line:
Makes virtue show more lovely strong and clear
DMI number:
41457
1040.
Black smouldering smoke from the green wood expires
First Line:
Black smouldering smoke from the green wood expires
Last Line:
The light of heaven is choked and the new day retires
DMI number:
40159
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